The Parchment of Kashmir [electronic resource] : History, Society, and Polity /
Khan, Nyla Ali,1972-
Khan, N.editor.
A cross-disciplinary anthology on contemporary Kashmir by academics from Jammu and Kashmir, the first such volume to appear. The book offers a panorama of key cultural concerns of Jammu and Kashmir today, incorporating analysis of military, cultural, religious, and social aspects of the society and polity.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Constructions of Kashmiri Identity within the overlapping discourses of Kashmiriyat, Islam, Saivism, and Sufism -- pt. 2. Cultural syncretism and deconstruction of a monolithic culture -- pt. 3. Conceptualization of sovereignty, democratic governance, and regional stability -- pt. 4. Sociological dimensions of conflict, insurgency, counter-insurgency, militarization, and a monolithic nationalism -- pt. 5. Representations of knowledge and knowledge production.
A cross-disciplinary anthology on contemporary Kashmir by academics from Jammu and Kashmir, the first such volume to appear. The book offers a panorama of key cultural concerns of Jammu and Kashmir today, incorporating analysis of military, cultural, religious, and social aspects of the society and polity.
Asia—Politics and government.
Ethnology.
Ethnology—Asia.
Political science.
Anthropology.
Asian Politics.
Social Anthropology.
Cultural Anthropology.
Asian Culture.
Political Science.
Anthropology.